• The BEST of Flying Creatures
    Dec 24 2024

    The Solve It! for Kids Science Podcast is on Holiday Break. We have compiled a few clips from favorite shows highlighting flying creatures for you to enjoy. They come from the following:

    Episode 106 How Do We Know the Dinosaurs Could Fly? with Dr. Jingmai O'Connor

    Episode 205 How do Birds Fly? with Alex Troutman

    Episode 223 How Do you Rehabilitate a Bald Eagle? with Marge Gibson

    If you enjoy these, go back and listen to the whole podcast! Jennifer and Jeff wish you a very Happy Holidays!

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    33 mins
  • What is the Bowmouth Guitarfish?
    Dec 17 2024

    Have you ever seen a bowmouth guitarfish? Even though you might think they are sharks, these uniquely shaped ocean creatures actually belong to the ray family. They are critically endangered, and yet important members of the ocean habitat. Jen Hazeres, a senior aquatic biologist at the Newport Aquarium is here to talk to us about this amazing animal!

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    This week's challenge is to Learn 3 things about guitarfish, where you can find them, and what their greatest threats are.

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    32 mins
  • How Does NASA Keep its Missions Safe?
    Dec 3 2024

    NASA sends so many spacecraft to both near and deep space, how do they ensure that each mission is safe during its operation? We have Lauren Clayton, NASA Chief Safety and Mission Assurance Officer at Glenn Research Center to discuss how NASA does all of this. Lauren also shares NASA's Power to Explore Student Challenge and how its FREE to participate for all student aged-children. Find out more here: www.nasa.gov/rps Take a listen and enter the Challenge!

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    This week's challenge is to think about this: Enter the NASA's Power to Explore Student Challenge

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    30 mins
  • What is the Immune System Secret Weapon to Fight Disease?
    Nov 19 2024

    Have you ever wondered how our body fights off infection and disease? It's a pretty cool process. Our guest, Dr. Namita Gandi, is an immunologist and she is going to explain the secret weapon that your immune system posseses to keep you healthy.

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    The best part is that each episode gives our listeners a challenge to learn more.

    This week's challenge is to think about this: Think about a piece of fruit. How is it different from the inside and the outside?

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    29 mins
  • How Do Tiger Sharks Help the Ocean Ecosystem?
    Nov 5 2024

    Tiger sharks are beautiful and amazing creatures, but did you know that they can also help the ocean ecosystem? Wells Howe, Director of the Beneath the Waves Group, explains how. Take a deep dive into the ocean and learn all about the awesome animals that keep our ocean clean and allow it to thrive as an ecosystem.

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    This week's challenge is to think about this: Go outside and observe how animals are interacting in their environment. What did you learn?

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    29 mins
  • How Do You Create a Robot Babysitter for a Space Station?
    Oct 22 2024

    You may have had a babysitter in your life, but did you know that a space station is going to have one? That's right! NASA is creating Gateway, a space station that will orbit the Moon, and it's going to have a robotic babysitter to keep an eye on it while humans are not onboard. NASA JPL engineer Dr. Julia Badger, who is actually working to create this robot is our guest today. Don't miss this fascinating and fun episode!

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    32 mins
  • How Do Animals Cooperate with Each Other?
    Oct 15 2024

    Have you ever wondered how animals work together? And does this make them happier and healthier? Dr. Lauren Robinson, psychologist and animal welfare scientist, joins us to today to talk about all of this and explain how animals cooperate with each other. Listen to this fun and fascinating episode that talks about many different animals. Dr. Lauren has worked with a lot of them!

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    Every episode of this award-winning science podcast for kids takes you behind the scenes of a scientist, engineer, or expert's daily job. Packed with fun facts, intriguing information, and lots of laughs, this podcast aims to educate as well as inspire.

    The best part is that each episode gives our listeners a challenge to learn more.

    This week's challenge is to think about this: Find an animal and observe it safely from a distance. Now try to describe what it's doing. This is how we learn about animal behavior

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    31 mins
  • Why Should We Connect Science and Art?
    Oct 1 2024

    How are science and art connected and why should we even consider putting them together? Dr. Emily Rice, Associate Professor of Astrophysics at at Macaulay Honors College of the City University of New York (CUNY), and owner of Startorialist, a space and science-themed product site, tells us why science and art go hand in hand. Take a listen to the fun and intriguing chat about brown dwarfs, astrophysics, and STEAM-inspired clothing and products.

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    Every episode of this award-winning science podcast for kids takes you behind the scenes of a scientist, engineer, or expert's daily job. Packed with fun facts, intriguing information, and lots of laughs, this podcast aims to educate as well as inspire.

    The best part is that each episode gives our listeners a challenge to learn more.

    This week's challenge is to think about this: Find an image from a space telescope, learn about it, and then design something from it or using it.

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    34 mins